Novel imaging techniques for intraoperative margin assessment in surgical oncology: A systematic review

J Heidkamp, M Scholte, C Rosman… - … journal of cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Inadequate margins continue to occur frequently in patients who undergo surgical resection
of a tumor, suggesting that current intraoperative methods are not sufficiently reliable in …

Label-free optical technologies to enhance noninvasive endoscopic imaging of early-stage cancers

S Chang, H Krzyzanowska… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
White light endoscopic imaging allows for the examination of internal human organs and is
essential in the detection and treatment of early-stage cancers. To facilitate diagnosis of …

Light scattering pattern specific convolutional network static cytometry for label‐free classification of cervical cells

S Liu, Z Yuan, X Qiao, Q Liu, K Song, B Kong… - Cytometry Part …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cervical cancer is a major gynecological malignant tumor that threatens women's health.
Current cytological methods have certain limitations for cervical cancer early screening …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological and optical properties of porous hydroxyapatite/cornstarch (HAp/Cs) composites

CY Beh, EM Cheng, NFM Nasir, EZM Tarmizi… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the correlation between the morphological characteristics and the
diffuse reflectance (optical properties) of the porous hydroxyapatite/cornstarch (HAp/Cs) …

Real-time tracking of a diffuse reflectance spectroscopy probe used to aid histological validation of margin assessment in upper gastrointestinal cancer resection …

I Gkouzionis, S Nazarian, M Kawka… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) allows discrimination of tissue type. Its
application is limited by the inability to mark the scanned tissue and the lack of real-time …

Investigating the Influence of Probe Pressure on Human Skin Using Diffusive Reflection Spectroscopy

I Ahmed, M Ali, H Butt - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The skin has emerge as a compelling subject for investigation owing to its accessibility and
the relatively straightforward application of optical procedures to it. Diffusive reflection …

Optical Methods for Brain Tumor Detection: A Systematic Review

G Burström, M Amini, VG El-Hajj, A Arfan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: In brain tumor surgery, maximal tumor resection is typically desired. This is
complicated by infiltrative tumor cells which cannot be visually distinguished from healthy …

Machine learning assisted reflectance spectral characterisation of coronary thrombi correlates with microvascular injury in patients with ST-segment elevation acute …

RA Kotronias, K Fielding, C Greenhalgh… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aims We set out to further develop reflectance spectroscopy for the characterisation and
quantification of coronary thrombi. Additionally, we explore the potential of our approach for …

Opportunities and pitfalls in (sub) diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

M Witteveen, DJ Faber, HJCM Sterenborg… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For a long time, steady-state reflectance spectroscopy measurements have been performed
so that diffusion theory could be used to extract tissue optical properties from the reflectance …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the development of multiplexed nanophotonic biosensors.

ZKS Mcotshana, LN Thwala, MHC Tlomatsane… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years, the field of nanophotonics has advanced and can be utilized as a method to
detect different infectious diseases. The introduction of multiplex nanophotonic diagnostics …